Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elgin Dundee Neighborhood of South Elgin, IL from $800 (8 Rentals)

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1350 Getzelman Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1350 Getzelman Dr

1350 Getzelman DrElgin, IL 60123
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1289 Abbott Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1289 Abbott Dr

1289 Abbott DrElgin, IL 60123
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Elgin Dundee, Elgin, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elgin Dundee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elgin Dundee area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 200 S Lincoln priced from $1,400. 311 Barrington Ave Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Elgin Dundee apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
200 S Lincoln1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,400
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1,550
The Villages at CanterfieldA1BR,1BA$1,655

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin Dundee, IL

As of October 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elgin Dundee area is the $1.36 price per square foot 316 N Van Buren St Model at 316 N Van Buren St, Unit uppr 2 in the in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Elgin Dundee apartment is the 1 Bed Room Model at 311 Barrington Ave Lofts starting at $1,550 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin Dundee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
316 N Van Buren St, Unit uppr 2316 N Van Buren St2BR,1BA$1.36
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.75
Reserve Randall RoadFoxfire1BR,1BA$2.66
The Villages at CanterfieldA1BR,1BA$2.17
1900 at Canterfield Apartment HomesA1- Lower1BR,1BA$2.34
Watermark at The Grove1.1F1BR,1BA$2.78
200 S Lincoln1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.15
305 Oregon Ave, Unit Fierke305 Oregon Ave1BR,1BA$3.30

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northwest Chicago, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Elgin Dundee Neighborhood in South Elgin, IL

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Dundee Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Dundee Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Dundee Apartment is $1,400 at 200 S Lincoln.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elgin Dundee Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin Dundee is starting from $1,950 at The Villages at Canterfield.

What is the most affordable Elgin Dundee Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elgin Dundee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Villages at Canterfield and starts from $2,305.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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